How do you pronounce octavo?

octavo is pronounced as /ɒkˈteɪvoʊ/.

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octavo

📖octavo (ɔkˈtavo)

noun

/ɒkˈteɪvoʊ/

octavo (taille de livre obtenue en pliant une feuille en huit parties) (oktavo)

octave october

Signification

A size of book page resulting from folding a sheet of paper into eight leaves (sixteen pages).

Traduction de la signification

La taille d'un livre obtenue en pliant une feuille de papier en huit parties.

Phrases d'exemple

The old library contained rare octavo editions of Shakespeare.

La vieille bibliothèque contenait des éditions rares en octavo de Shakespeare.

Synonymes

book size, format, edition, volume

Antonymes

folio, quarto

Collocations

rare octavo, octavo edition, printed in octavo, small octavo

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